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 Chet Haase
Chet works on the Android team at Google, specifically on animation, graphics and other elements of the UI toolkit. Previously, he worked on animations on the Flex team at Adobe, and on the Java client team at Sun. He’s had years of speaking experience at conferences, such as the past dozen years at JavaOne (including getting "Rock Star" speaker status the past three years), the past two years at Adobe MAX, and the past 5+ years at Devoxx/JavaPolis. |
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 Romain Guy
Romain is a software engineer at Google. After spending years having fun with large UIs on the desktop and talking about them at conferences, in blogs, magazines and books, Romain decided to go for the small screen and joined the Android project, an Open Source operating system for mobile phones.
He's now trying to make mobile phone UIs as fun and exciting as desktop ones.
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 David Baldie
David is a senior mobile engineer for Serve, American Express’ new digital payment and commerce platform. In this role, he is responsible for leading a team of offshore and onshore developers to develop and create opportunities around Serve’s API through the use of new and emerging technology.
David began his career by working on video game programming in his spare time. While at the University of South Florida, he got his first shot at a programming internship at Boson Software. After fine tuning his skills in imaging and repository software coding, David founded his own mobile development shop, engineering language apps for Android devices.
A Florida native, David proudly sports his Marlins t-shirt in Yankee territory. |
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 Andrew Peret
As head of advanced services, Andrew is responsible for new technologies for Serve, American Express’ new digital payment and commerce platform. Through mobile devices and emerging technologies, he looks to change the way the world initiates and manages payments. Earlier this year, Andrew's team introduced Serve's first Android application in the Android Marketplace.
Prior to his current position, Andrew engineered and architected a wide range of software solutions for start-ups and corporations. In 2006, Andrew engineered his first mobile solution for the health care industry and has been intrigued by mobile technology ever since. In 2007, he continued his plunge into mobility by engineering hand-held shipping solutions for Home Shopping Network.
Andrew is a proud graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Business and currently resides in Manhattan.
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 Ruth Hennigar
Ruth Hennigar, Vice President of software product management at Motorola
Mobility, is responsible for driving the core applications, user experience
and platform across the company's portfolio of tablets and smartphones. Prior to Motorola, Ruth served as vice president at eBay, responsible for program management, software quality, product planning and process engineering across eBay.com.
Ruth took a hiatus from technology for several years and owned two fine wine and cheese shops. Prior to her foray into the retail wine business, Ruth was the vice president of software engineering at Palm. She also led the software development efforts at several startups, and served as general manager of the Java team at Sun when Java was in its early stages.
Ruth began her career as a software engineer at Bell Northern Research/Nortel and moved from there into software development and management roles at Apple. Ruth has a Bachelor of Science (honors) in computer science from Acadia University in Nova Scotia.
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 Sam Gigliotti
Sam Gigliotti is a principal engineer at Amazon.com in Seattle, working on all things Kindle, including the recently announced Kindle Fire and Amazon Silk browser. Over the past 20 years, he’s enjoyed helping technology impact the manufacturing, television, music, video, and publishing industries.
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 Dario Laverde
Dario is a Developer Evangelist at HTC. He has experience in software development for mobile, embedded, web and enterprise. Amongst his various professional roles, he has worked as an Android Instructor, consultant, Java architect, author and entrepreneur. Dario leads the NYCJava JUG and co-organizes both the NYC-GTUG and the New York Android Developers Meetup. He also co-founded the skylight1 open source Android project.
 Bruce Jones
Bruce is a Developer Evangelist, business leader and volunteer. He comes to HTC after being the Developer Evangelist for the app store GetJar, a CEO and App Developer at EventRadar, Chief Gecko at Savage Geckos, a futurist at Ford Motor Company and a Bedouin C programmer in the deserts of Saudi Arabia. Bruce has an MBA from the University of Chicago and volunteers for efforts in climate change education, children’s charities supporting medical research and was a presenter in Al Gore’s Nobel Prize Winning Climate Project.
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